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02 sep
  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round
  • Ukrainian app Reface tops the App Store charts being ahead of TikTok and Netflix
  • Ukrainian studio Frogwares accuses a publisher of a €1M debt
  • Ukraine reduces the cost of visas fourfold and simplifies the procedure
  • Intelligence agencies of Ukraine and England expose international hacker group
  • Fortune Teller is a new trend on Instagram from Ukrainian Gradient developers
  • Grammarly gathers texts in Ukrainian. That is needed to develop Ukrainian NLP (natural language processing)
  • Ukrainian EOS team receives a grant of €300k from European Commission
  • Top 50 IT companies in Ukraine. SoftServe, Luxoft, and Ciklum show staff reductions
  • Three tech companies with offices in Ukraine among the TOP 5,000 best U.S. businesses according to Inc.
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Editor's Choice

Fortune Teller is a new trend on Instagram from Ukrainian Gradient developers

Liki24 raised $5M from Horizon Capital and other investors

“If the situation is not resolved, we will go to Ukraine”: how companies in Belarus are going through the shutdown

Embracer Group acquires Ukrainian studio 4A Games, a developer of Metro games, for $36 million

Editor's Choice

“If the situation is not resolved, we will go to Ukraine”: how companies in Belarus are going through the shutdown

Fortune Teller is a new trend on Instagram from Ukrainian Gradient developers

Liki24 raised $5M from Horizon Capital and other investors

Embracer Group acquires Ukrainian studio 4A Games, a developer of Metro games, for $36 million

Investments
  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round

  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round
  • Ukrainian Awesomic raises round from European investors, having started fundraising in the midst of quarantine
  • Liki24 raised $5M from Horizon Capital and other investors
  • Ukrainian VC firm TA Ventures invests in Spanish FinTech startup Goin
  • Infobip, a global cloud communications platform, becomes a unicorn. The company has an office in Kyiv
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Investments
  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round

  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round
  • Ukrainian Awesomic raises round from European investors, having started fundraising in the midst of quarantine
  • Liki24 raised $5M from Horizon Capital and other investors
  • Ukrainian VC firm TA Ventures invests in Spanish FinTech startup Goin
  • Infobip, a global cloud communications platform, becomes a unicorn. The company has an office in Kyiv
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Startups
  • Grantees of the Ukrainian Startup Fund have to pay a 19.5% tax

  • Grantees of the Ukrainian Startup Fund have to pay a 19.5% tax
  • GeoStorm, a startup with Ukrainian roots, develops tools for accurate weather forecasts
  • French VC firm Idinvest compiles Europe's top startups with Preply and BetterMe included
  • “I am planning to invest about $2M in Ukrainian startups”: an interview with a venture capitalist from Kazakhstan
  • Petcube and Jammy win the Red Dot Award in Product Design
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Features
  • GeoStorm, a startup with Ukrainian roots, develops tools for accurate weather forecasts

  • GeoStorm, a startup with Ukrainian roots, develops tools for accurate weather forecasts
  • Ukrainian startup prints a device that doubles number of patients connected to a lung ventilator
  • Gradient creates ethnicity estimate mask for Instagram: company details are in the article below
  • How the private space company Firefly Aerospace’s Dnipro production facility is arranged: photo story
  • How to make $345k counting bumblebees: Agrolabs case 🐝
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  • Business
  • Success Stories

"We plan to open an office in the U.S. in 2020," Kirill Bigai, Preply

“Everyone is getting same basic salary,” says Yaroslav Azhnyuk, CEO of Petcube, about coronacrisis

How and why Uber Eats shut down in Ukraine: “Employees have been laid off without warning.”

The Ministry of Digital Transformation presents Diia City, free economic zone for creative businesses. So far, it's just a concept

Horizon Capital invests in MAKEUP. We find out the deal amount and the size of the stake

Founders of monobank launch project Koto in UK, investing $3.5M. Details of the project are in the article

How to make $345k counting bumblebees: Agrolabs case 🐝

Snap acquires Ukrainian startup AI Factory for $166M

Project of Ukrainian Genesis raises $21M. It's an African classifieds site Jiji

The story behind a Ukrainian product company Jooble – the world's leading online job portal

Startups
  • Grantees of the Ukrainian Startup Fund have to pay a 19.5% tax

  • Grantees of the Ukrainian Startup Fund have to pay a 19.5% tax
  • GeoStorm, a startup with Ukrainian roots, develops tools for accurate weather forecasts
  • French VC firm Idinvest compiles Europe's top startups with Preply and BetterMe included
  • “I am planning to invest about $2M in Ukrainian startups”: an interview with a venture capitalist from Kazakhstan
  • Petcube and Jammy win the Red Dot Award in Product Design
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Deals
  • Embracer Group acquires Ukrainian studio 4A Games, a developer of Metro games, for $36 million

  • Embracer Group acquires Ukrainian studio 4A Games, a developer of Metro games, for $36 million
  • Evgene Vyborov talks about the sale of YayPay for more than €17 million: “The deal will serve us well”
  • Quadient acquires YayPay, a startup with Ukrainian co-founder, for more than €17 million
  • “Dnipro Hotel is the start of a major Ukrainian project.” Alexander Kokhanovskyy reveals details of the deal
  • Ukrainian startup 3DLOOK raises $1 million. Deal details
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Researches
  • Top 50 IT companies in Ukraine. SoftServe, Luxoft, and Ciklum show staff reductions

  • Top 50 IT companies in Ukraine. SoftServe, Luxoft, and Ciklum show staff reductions
  • The list of the world’s top universities includes six Ukrainian ones
  • Kyiv moves up 44 positions in the Cost of Living Ranking
  • Reputation ranking of tech companies in Ukraine
  • Women are being laid off more often than men: AIN.UA poll on how the crisis affects the salaries of IT specialists
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Interviews
  • Evgene Vyborov talks about the sale of YayPay for more than €17 million: “The deal will serve us well”

  • Evgene Vyborov talks about the sale of YayPay for more than €17 million: “The deal will serve us well”
  • “Dnipro Hotel is the start of a major Ukrainian project.” Alexander Kokhanovskyy reveals details of the deal
  • How Ukrainian got admitted to 4 Western universities and began working with data protection in the USA: interview
  • “I am planning to invest about $2M in Ukrainian startups”: an interview with a venture capitalist from Kazakhstan
  • “Food tastes like cardboard”: Ukrainian shares her coronavirus experience in LA
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  • Relocate

“Food tastes like cardboard”: Ukrainian shares her coronavirus experience in LA

Bird lays off 406 people via Zoom. A Ukrainian who worked there tells the story

A Ukrainian who programs Falcon: Oleksii Pakhunov, senior flight software engineer at SpaceX

Features
  • GeoStorm, a startup with Ukrainian roots, develops tools for accurate weather forecasts

  • GeoStorm, a startup with Ukrainian roots, develops tools for accurate weather forecasts
  • Ukrainian startup prints a device that doubles number of patients connected to a lung ventilator
  • Gradient creates ethnicity estimate mask for Instagram: company details are in the article below
  • How the private space company Firefly Aerospace’s Dnipro production facility is arranged: photo story
  • How to make $345k counting bumblebees: Agrolabs case 🐝
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Laws
  • Ukraine legalizes gambling (in second reading)

  • Ukraine legalizes gambling (in second reading)
  • New gambling bill: online casino licenses to become several times cheaper
  • CFC law entailing more reports and taxes for startups and businesses draws criticism
  • Cabinet of Ministers: IT companies can hire 5,000 foreigners under simplified rules
  • MPs want to oblige non-resident companies like Netflix and Alibaba to pay VAT in Ukraine
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Crowdfunding
  • Rentberry, founded by Ukrainians, raises $2.5M on WeFunder

  • Rentberry, founded by Ukrainians, raises $2.5M on WeFunder
  • Ukrainian startup nect WORLD raises $262k, which is 875% of the initial goal
  • Ukrainian startup nect WORLD launches Indiegogo campaign and reaches its funding goal in 5 days
  • Ukrainians launch smart lamp on Kickstarter and reach the goal
  • Ukrainian vintage camera Jollylook Auto raises $40k on Kickstarter in one day
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USA
  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round

  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round
  • Three tech companies with offices in Ukraine among the TOP 5,000 best U.S. businesses according to Inc.
  • Apple is seeking a Chief Accountant to join its Kyiv office
  • How Ukrainian got admitted to 4 Western universities and began working with data protection in the USA: interview
  • Grindstone Entertainment acquires Ukrainian film 'Let It Snow'
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  • Startups

GeoStorm, a startup with Ukrainian roots, develops tools for accurate weather forecasts

“I am planning to invest about $2M in Ukrainian startups”: an interview with a venture capitalist from Kazakhstan

Ukrainian unicorn Grammarly invests in an American startup

Ukrainian startup Allset raises $8.25M

Ukrainian startup Preply raises $10 million

Deals
  • Embracer Group acquires Ukrainian studio 4A Games, a developer of Metro games, for $36 million

  • Embracer Group acquires Ukrainian studio 4A Games, a developer of Metro games, for $36 million
  • Evgene Vyborov talks about the sale of YayPay for more than €17 million: “The deal will serve us well”
  • Quadient acquires YayPay, a startup with Ukrainian co-founder, for more than €17 million
  • “Dnipro Hotel is the start of a major Ukrainian project.” Alexander Kokhanovskyy reveals details of the deal
  • Ukrainian startup 3DLOOK raises $1 million. Deal details
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Researches
  • Top 50 IT companies in Ukraine. SoftServe, Luxoft, and Ciklum show staff reductions

  • Top 50 IT companies in Ukraine. SoftServe, Luxoft, and Ciklum show staff reductions
  • The list of the world’s top universities includes six Ukrainian ones
  • Kyiv moves up 44 positions in the Cost of Living Ranking
  • Reputation ranking of tech companies in Ukraine
  • Women are being laid off more often than men: AIN.UA poll on how the crisis affects the salaries of IT specialists
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Interviews
  • Evgene Vyborov talks about the sale of YayPay for more than €17 million: “The deal will serve us well”

  • Evgene Vyborov talks about the sale of YayPay for more than €17 million: “The deal will serve us well”
  • “Dnipro Hotel is the start of a major Ukrainian project.” Alexander Kokhanovskyy reveals details of the deal
  • How Ukrainian got admitted to 4 Western universities and began working with data protection in the USA: interview
  • “I am planning to invest about $2M in Ukrainian startups”: an interview with a venture capitalist from Kazakhstan
  • “Food tastes like cardboard”: Ukrainian shares her coronavirus experience in LA
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Ukrainians in USA
  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round

  • Ukrainian video streaming service Restream closes $50M round
  • Three tech companies with offices in Ukraine among the TOP 5,000 best U.S. businesses according to Inc.
  • Apple is seeking a Chief Accountant to join its Kyiv office
  • How Ukrainian got admitted to 4 Western universities and began working with data protection in the USA: interview
  • Grindstone Entertainment acquires Ukrainian film 'Let It Snow'
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Ukrainians in Estonia
  • Bolt launches e-scooter rental in Kyiv with a cost of ₴4.9 per minute

  • Bolt launches e-scooter rental in Kyiv with a cost of ₴4.9 per minute
  • Bolt launches scooters and Bolt Food delivery service in Kyiv
  • Bolt launches test drive of electric scooters in Kyiv. Details in the article
  • Estonian government cancels free long-term visas for Ukrainians
  • Bolt (Taxify) opens new large office and R&D center in Kyiv
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